Urolithiasis in clinical practice

Al-Mamari, Said Abdallah.

Urolithiasis in clinical practice Said Abdallah Al-Mamari. - 1 recurso en línea ilustraciones (algunas a color) - In clinical practice .



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""In Memoriam""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2: History of Stone Disease""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3: Epidemiology of Urinary Stones""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4: Stone Composition""; ""4.1 Stone Components""; ""4.2 Stone Subtypes and Associated Common Causes""; ""4.3 Methods to Determine the Stone Composition""; ""4.4 Statistics in Stone Composition""; ""4.5 Geographic Variations of Stone Composition""; ""4.6 Changes in Community Stone Composition Over Time"" ""6.3 Impaired Drainage""""6.4 Post Bariatric Surgery""; ""6.5 Foreign Bodies""; ""6.6 Drugs""; ""6.7 Renal Matrix Stones""; ""6.8 Gas-Containing Renal Stones""; ""6.9 Fetal Origin Hypothesis""; ""6.10 Diseases and Syndromes Associated with Renal Stones""; ""6.11 Other Factors""; ""References""; ""Chapter 7: Symptomatology and Signs of Urinary Stones""; ""7.1 Presenting Symptoms""; ""7.2 Calculating the Probability of Renal Stone Symptoms Recurrence""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8: Complications of Urolithiasis""; ""References""; ""Chapter 9: Investigations of Urinary Lithiasis"" ""9.1 Diagnosis of a Urinary Stone""""9.1.1 Kidney-Ureter-Bladder (KUB) Plain X-ray""; ""9.1.2 Intra-venous Urography or Pyelography (IVU or IVP)""; ""9.1.3 Ultrasonography (U/S) KUB""; ""9.1.4 Plain Computed-Tomography (CT) Scan KUB""; ""9.2 Investigations of the Cause""; ""9.2.1 Metabolic Abnormalities""; ""9.2.2 Crystalluria""; ""9.2.3 Anatomical or Structural Abnormalities""; ""9.3 Investigations of the Aftermath of Urolithiasis""; ""9.3.1 Laboratory""; ""9.3.2 Isotope Renogram Tests""; ""9.3.3 Retrograde Pyelography""; ""References"" ""Chapter 10: Differential Diagnosis of Urolithiasis""""References""; ""Chapter 11: Treatment of Urolithiasis""; ""11.1 Management of Incidentally Discovered Urinary Stones (Non-obstructive and Asymptomatic)""; ""11.2 Treatment of a Painful Episode of the Stone Disease""; ""11.2.1 Symptomatic Treatment""; ""11.2.2 Medical Expulsive Therapy""; ""11.2.3 Management of an Obstructed Kidney with Sepsis""; ""11.3 Direct Treatment of the Urinary Stone""; ""11.3.1 Extracorporeal ShockWave Lithotripsy (ESWL)""; ""11.3.1.1 History""; ""11.3.1.2 Mechanisms of Action""

This book serves as a concise guide to urinary stone disease, providing simplified and complete information about the topic area. Various surgical techniques are provided and accompanied by first-hand accounts, to give insight into the operating room. The book is a quick reference guide and is relevant to both trainees and professionals. Written by a leading expert in the field, this book brings together years of experience and contains essential information on all aspects of lithology. The book covers all treatment options so that the best possible methods can be chosen for each patient. Urinary stone disease is a widespread ailment and updated information about it is permanently needed by trainees and professionals.

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Aparato urinario

RC916 / 2017 EB